-(试图发现)trytofindout;explore;sound:
exploretheway;探路
explore[prospect]foroil;勘探石油
-(看望)callon;visit;see:
visitasickperson探病号
-(向前伸出)stretchforward;stickout:
popoutone'shead;stickone'sheadout;pokeone'shead;探出头去
Itisdangeroustoleanoutofthewindowwhilethebusisinmotion.行车时探身窗外是危险的。
-(过问)inquire;botherabout:
takeaninterestinotherpeople'sbusiness;liketopokeone'snoseintootherpeople'saffairs爱探闲事